Today, both funded and unfunded studies conducted at universities in the USA must first obtain ____ approval.
A)ABPP
B)IRB
C)APA
D)ERB

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IRB stands for Institutional Review Board and it is responsible for reviewing and approving research studies involving human subjects to ensure that they are conducted ethically and in accordance with regulatory requirements. Both funded and unfunded studies must obtain IRB approval before proceeding. Choice A, ABPP, refers to the American Board of Professional Psychology and is not related to research approval. Choice C, APA, refers to the American Psychological Association and while it is a professional organization for psychologists, it is not directly responsible for research approval. Choice D, ERB, is not a commonly used acronym in the context of research approval.

Today, Both Funded and Unfunded Studies Conducted at Universities in the USA